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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

25,357

100.0

enrolled in school

5,062

100.0

Native

23,455

92.5

Nursery school, preschool

367

7.3

Born in United States

23,348

92.1

Kindergarten

319

6.3

State of residence

11,374

44.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,684

53.0

Different state

11,974

47.2

High school (grades 9-12)

1,294

25.6

Born outside United States

107

0.4

College or graduate school

398

7.9

Foreign born

1,902

7.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,286

5.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

364

1.4

Population 25 years and over

17,207

100.0

Not a citizen

1,538

6.1

Less than 9th grade

2,001

11.6

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

2,856

16.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

5,855

34.0

Total (excluding born at sea)

1,902

100.0

Some college, no degree

3,457

20.1

Europe

165

8.7

Associate degree

658

3.8

Asia

35

1.8

Bachelor's degree

1,589

9.2

Africa

0

0.0

Graduate or professional degree

791

4.6

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

1,690

88.9

Percent high school graduate or higher

71.8

(X)

Northern America

12

0.6

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

13.8

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

23,779

100.0

Population 15 years and over

20,374

100.0

English only

21,087

88.7

Never married

3,988

19.6

Language other than English

2,692

11.3

Now married, except separated

12,155

59.7

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,821

7.7

Separated

302

1.5

Spanish

2,377

10.0

Widowed

1,399

6.9

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,696

7.1

Female

1,175

5.8

Other Indo-European languages

275

1.2

Divorced

2,530

12.4

Speak English less than '"very well"'

85

0.4

Female

1,475

7.2

Asian and Pacific Island languages

40

0.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

40

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

25,357

100.0

under 18 years

485

100.0

Total ancestries reported

21,260

83.8

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

198

40.8

Arab

4

0.0

Czech¹

175

0.7

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

33

0.1

Civilian population 18 years and over

19,290

100.0

Dutch

587

2.3

Civilian veterans

2,880

14.9

English

2,565

10.1

French (except Basque)¹

614

2.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

152

0.6

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

3,390

13.4

Population 5 to 20 years

5,539

100.0

Greek

34

0.1

With a disability

460

8.3

Hungarian

39

0.2

Population 21 to 64 years

14,170

100.0

Irish¹

2,664

10.5

With a disability

3,004

21.2

Italian

411

1.6

Percent employed

52.8

(X)

Lithuanian

6

0.0

No disability

11,166

78.8

Norwegian

187

0.7

Percent employed

76.5

(X)

Polish

346

1.4

Population 65 years and over

3,871

100.0

Portuguese

21

0.1

With a disability

1,738

44.9

Russian

24

0.1

Scotch-Irish

524

2.1

Scottish

334

1.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

8

0.0

Population 5 years and over

23,779

100.0

Subsaharan African

0

0.0

Same house in 1995

12,731

53.5

Swedish

234

0.9

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

10,309

43.4

Swiss

81

0.3

Same county

4,855

20.4

Ukrainian

0

0.0

Different county

5,454

22.9

United States or American

3,658

14.4

Same state

1,714

7.2

Welsh

156

0.6

Different state

3,740

15.7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

9

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

739

3.1

Other ancestries

5,004

19.7

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.